Land of Shorokhs
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In the fall of 1958, Gerald Darrell, by this time no less famous writer than his older brother Lawrence, on the ship "Star of England" went to Argentina. As his wife Jackie recalled, to visit Patagonia and see with your own eyes the many thousands of penguin colonies, watching the life of cats and sea elephants was a long-standing dream of Darrell. In addition, he was going to bring from the expedition a collection of South American animals for his zoo. Tapir Claudius, baby Juanita, parrot Blanco and others became not only the inhabitants of the Jersey Zoo and universal favorites, but also the prototypes of funny and infinitely touching characters of Darrell's new book about Argentina "Land of rustlers" . "If animals, birds and insects could speak," wrote one English critic, "they would give Mr. Darrell their first Nobel Prize..."
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Джеральд Даррелл
- Language
- Russian
- Series
- Азбука-Классика. Non-Fiction #1
- ISBN
- 9785389132160
- Release date
- 2017
6 books by the same author:
In the fall of 1958, Gerald Darrell, by this time no less famous writer than his older brother Lawrence, on the ship "Star of England" went to Argentina. As his...